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Article: Works of Edward Albee: Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?
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Albee, Edward
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?
The work for which Albee is best known, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,
opened on Broadway on October 13, 1962 at the Billy Rose Theater. Its fine
cast included Uta Hagen as Martha, Arthur Hill as George, George Grizzard as
Nick, and Melinda Dillon as Honey. The show ran on Broadway for two years and,
for a much longer time, appeared throughout the nation and around the world.
It received both the New York Drama, Critics' and Tony Awards for the best
play of the 1962-63 season, and it also won an award given by the Association
of the Foreign Press. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? has appeared in most
major European cities ...